“I don't pay attention to a lot of people - I pay attention to a select few, and that's worked out well for me.”

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The quote says the speaker is selective about whose opinions or advice she follows. It suggests that focusing on a small trusted group has been beneficial for her. The message is about discipline in choosing influences.

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Originally said in English.

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About Maya Moore

American social justice advocate and former professional basketball player

Maya Moore is an American social justice advocate and former professional basketball player. She rose to prominence in women's basketball and later became known for her advocacy work. She was born in 1989. Sports Illustrated named her its inaugural Performer of the Year in 2017 and described her as the greatest winner in the history of women's basketball. Moore was selected for the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2024 and for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2025.

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